Elizabeth May Ratliff (18/08/1841 - 31/12/1922)

Elizabeth May Ratliff (18/08/1841 - 31/12/1922)

The proposed relationship of Elizabeth May Ratliff as the mother of Sarah Alice Bown and Ida Pearl Bown is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between TS (a descendant of the Ida Pearl Bown ancestral line) and RE (a descendant of the Sarah Alice Bown ancestral line) with a shared segment of 0.00 cM .

This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
- Sarah Alice Bown (09/08/1866 - 11/10/1944)
  - Elbert Pearl Ely (21/04/1895 - 04/04/1952)
    
    Dale Raymond Ely (05/05/1924 - 26/02/2009)
    
    RE
- Ida Pearl Bown
  - JJM
    
    EWS
    
    TS